The Scarab God (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

Cooper Gottfried
May 25, 2026
The Top 40 Five-Mana Commanders
Got five mana up? Then you can cast every one of the commanders from this unique Top 40 list.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Echocasting Symposium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Grave Researcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Training Grounds
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
65%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
65%synergy
Mana Drain
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
63%synergy
Entomb
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Cabal Coffers
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Gravecrawler
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Toxic Deluge
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Reanimate
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Damnation
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Force of Negation
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Mystical Tutor
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
38%synergy
The One Ring
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
74%synergy
Rhystic Study
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
74%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
67%synergy
Force of Will
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Chrome Mox
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Mana Vault
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Mox Diamond
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Creatures
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Diregraf Captain
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Grave Titan
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Opposition Agent
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Undead Warchief
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Death Baron
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Zombie Master
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Lord of the Undead
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Cryptbreaker
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Notion Thief
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Headless Rider
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Plague Belcher
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Carrion Feeder
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Undead Augur
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Relentless Dead
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Dead
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Drake
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Warren Soultrader
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Rot Hulk
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Ledger Shredder
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Lich Lord of Unx
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Phantasmal Image
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Champion of the Perished
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Murderous Rider
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Consultation
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Intuition
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Drown in the Loch
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Pact
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-21%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Saw in Half
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Mastery
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-17%synergy
Withering Torment
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Plating
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Seal
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Buried Alive
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Grim Tutor
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Army of the Damned
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Careful Study
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Persist
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Dread Summons
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Fractured Sanity
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Stitch Together
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Traumatize
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Dark Salvation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mesmeric Orb
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Mindcrank
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Altar of Dementia
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Jet Medallion
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Wand of Orcus
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
The Water Crystal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Skullclamp
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Expedition Map
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Rooftop Storm
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Animate Dead
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Necroduality
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
34%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Grave Pact
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Necromancy
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Court of Cunning
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Memory Erosion
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Counterbalance
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Contamination
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Tortured Existence
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Field of the Dead
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Unholy Grotto
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Lake of the Dead
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Grim Monolith
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Mox Opal
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-21%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
82%synergy
Polluted Delta
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
63%synergy
Watery Grave
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Underground River
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Undercity Sewers
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Ruins
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-28%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Isle
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
City of Brass
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-31%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-21%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-5%synergy